Books & Ink Bookshop

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Indie bookshop Winchcombe, Cotswolds. Booksellers since 2005. Open most Thurs, Fri, Sun 11-3; other occasional times. Sam toots. https://uk.bookshop.org/shop/booksandink
Reader, reviewer, book history, children's books, antiquarian and vintage books, literacy, writer, hiker, taker of pictures. Advocate for #AlansAfrica. Love #Winchcombe and the #Cotswolds She/her.
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We have programmes for two fabulous local literary festivals in the shop - pop in and pick one up. Cheltenham Poetry Festival is 19-27 April and Chipping Camden Literature Festival 9-11 May.
We have programmes for two fabulous local literary festivals in the shop - pop in and pick one up. Cheltenham Poetry Festival is 19-27 April and Chipping Camden Literature Festival 9-11 May.

New on the website today I have the complete illustrations by renowned Ladybird Book artist Roger Hall for the 1982 book The Loaves and Fishes (link below) where you can see more pictures.

#ladybirdbooks #vintageladybirdbooks
https://www.booksandinkbookshop.com/page/rogerhallpaintings

New on the website today I have the complete illustrations by renowned Ladybird Book artist Roger Hall for the 1982 book The Loaves and Fishes (link below) where you can see more pictures.

#ladybirdbooks #vintageladybirdbooks
https://www.booksandinkbookshop.com/page/rogerhallpaintings

New into the bookshop this week - these fabulous original paintings by Roger Hall for the Ladybird book of Elizabeth Fry (1973). There are 23 paintings altogether (offered for sale individually) and you can see them all on my website here https://www.booksandinkbookshop.com/page/rogerhallpaintings
New into the bookshop this week - these fabulous original paintings by Roger Hall for the Ladybird book of Elizabeth Fry (1973). There are 23 paintings altogether (offered for sale individually) and you can see them all on my website here https://www.booksandinkbookshop.com/page/rogerhallpaintings

I have a new book review out on my Substack - link also in my bio.

Bringing back Kay-Kay by Dev Kothari is a brilliant new middle grade novel, exploring siblings, parental expectation, poetry, India. See substack for full review.

Out in the UK on 4th April 2025.

https://open.substack.com/pub/idyllsof/p/siblings-expectation-poetry-india?r=cjo08&utm_medium=ios&utm_campaign=post

Siblings, expectation, poetry, India. Bringing Back Kay-Kay by Dev Kothari

Sibling bonds and the weight of parental expectation are explored in this stunning new children's middle grade novel.

Idylls
For Studio Ghibli fans, I have a new book list up on our bookshop_org site and if you nominate us as your bookshop to support we receive a very helpful commission, so you can shop Ghibli and support local indie bookshops! https://uk.bookshop.org/lists/studio-ghibli-a-book-list?
For Studio Ghibli fans, I have a new book list up on our bookshop_org site and if you nominate us as your bookshop to support we receive a very helpful commission, so you can shop Ghibli and support local indie bookshops! https://uk.bookshop.org/lists/studio-ghibli-a-book-list?

OFFER: Order the PB of Strong Female Character by FernBrady OctopusBooks from us through bookshop_org_uk. Use code STRONG to get an extra 10% off and support Books & Ink Bookshop using the order link:

https://uk.bookshop.org/a/3436/9781914240478